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FAQ

 Frequently Asked Questions


  1. What services do you provide for open wells in Kannur?

We provide a range of services including well digging, maintenance, and repairs for both residential and commercial properties in Kannur.


  1. How do I know if my open well needs cleaning or maintenance?

If you notice a decrease in water quality, water flow, or any contamination, it’s time to clean and maintain your well. Regular maintenance can prevent bigger issues.


  1. What is the cost of open well digging in Kannur?

The cost of well digging depends on factors like soil type, depth, and location. Contact us for an exact quote as per your requirement.


  1. How long does it take to dig a new open well?

The time to dig an open well depends on depth and soil conditions. Typically it can take anywhere from a few days to a week.


  1. Are your services safe and environmentally friendly?

Yes, we strictly follow all the safety measures and use environmentally friendly methods so that your well is safe and sustainable.


  1. Do you handle both residential and commercial open wells in Kannur?

Yes, we provide open well services for both residential homes and commercial places, ensuring high-quality solutions for all clients.


  1. How often should I clean my open well?

We always advise you to clean your open well at least once a year for quality water and to avoid blockages or contamination.


  1. What should I do if my open well runs dry?

If your well runs dry, contact us for an assessment. We can suggest solutions like deepening the well or other water source options.


  1. Why Kripa Wells for open well services in Kannur?

Kripa Wells is a trusted name in Kannur for expert well digging, maintenance, and repair services. Our team prioritizes safety, customer satisfaction, and reliable water solutions at affordable prices.


  1. What should I do if I notice contamination in my well water?

If you suspect contamination, stop using the water immediately and contact us for emergency cleaning and water testing services.


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